The Rice Owls were 1-10 in 1977.
| GP | PTS | YDS | PLY | AVG | RUSH YDS | RUSH ATT | RUSH AVG | PASS YDS | PASS ATT | PASS AVG | SCK | SCKY | 1DWN | RUSH 1DWN | PASS 1DWN | PEN 1DWN | PEN | PEN YDS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 11 | 151 | 2,877 | 785 | 3.7 | 1,002 | 377 | 2.7 | 1,875 | 408 | 4.6 | ||||||||
Team Rank | 121st | 121st | 70th | 135th | 144th | 144th | 139th | 33rd | 2nd | 142nd | |||||||||
Opponent | 11 | 458 | 5,264 | 5.8 | 3,618 | 701 | 5.2 | 1,646 | 209 | 7.9 | |||||||||
Opponent Rank | 208th | 145th | 140th | 145th | 145th | 141st | 109th | 67th | 131st | ||||||||||
Net | -307 | -2,387 | +785 | -2.1 | -2,616 | -324 | -2.5 | +229 | +199 | -3.3 | |||||||||
Net Rank | 209th | 145th | 70th | 143rd | 145th | 145th | 143rd | 48th | 1st | 142nd |
| Mountain West | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 4 | .667 | |
| 2 | 9 | 3 | .750 |
| Big 10 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 | 0 | 1.000 | |
| 2 | 12 | 0 | 1.000 |
| American Athletic | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | 1 | .917 | |
| 2 | 10 | 2 | .833 |
| Independent | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 2 | .833 | |
| 2 | 9 | 3 | .750 |
| Big 12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | 1 | .917 | |
| 2 | 11 | 1 | .917 |
| Pac-12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | 6 | .500 | |
| 2 | 2 | 10 | .167 |
| Mid-American | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 4 | .667 | |
| 2 | 8 | 4 | .667 |
| Conference USA | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 4 | .667 | |
| 2 | 9 | 3 | .750 |